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Texas, flash flood and Abbott deflects

Texas flood rescue teams continue to search for more than 160 missing people as death toll climbs

Five days after deadly floods struck central Texas, search and rescue teams are continuing to probe debris for those still missing.

Forbes on MSN · 8h

Texas Officials Deflect Questions On Flood Response Efforts As Death Toll Rises

Kerr County officials Tuesday appeared to dodge questions about how soon they were notified about deadly flash floods in central Texas and who was responsible for immediate response efforts, as law enforcement warned the death toll from the flooding will likely rise.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1h

Over 160 people still missing after deadly Texas floods; Abbott deflects blame question

Meanwhile, Texas authorities have pledged to continue search and rescue operations until every missing person is found.

History warned of Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

CBS News on MSN · 1h

They knew it could happen: History warned of the Central Texas Guadalupe River flood

In what experts call "Flash Flood Alley," the terrain reacts quickly to rainfall steep slopes, rocky ground, and narrow riverbeds leave little time for warning.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Warnings for deadly Texas flash flooding came with little time to act

As early as July 2, officials at the Texas Division of Emergency Management, or TDEM, were publishing news releases warning that “heavy rainfall with the potential to cause flash flooding is anticipated across West Texas and the Hill Country” and were preparing resources such as swift-water rescue boat squads.

Fox News · 3h

Texas congressman has seen Trump ‘bend over backwards’ to send aid for catastrophic flooding

Panelists discuss the Democratic Party’s ‘despicable’ politicization of the catastrophic flooding in Texas on ‘Hannity.’

President Trump says he plans to visit flood-ravaged Texas

The Boston Globe · 7h

Trump avoids talk of scrapping FEMA after more than 100 killed in Texas flash flood

Asked shortly after the disaster whether he still intended to phase out the Federal Emergency Management Agency, President Trump said it wasn’t the right time to talk about it.

U.S. News & World Report · 1h

Texas Flooding, and Politics Around It, Underscore the Challenges Trump Faces in Replacing FEMA

Just weeks ago, President Donald Trump said he wanted to begin “phasing out” the Federal Emergency Management Agency after this hurricane season to “wean off of FEMA” and “bring it down to the state level.

USA TODAY on MSN · 15h

President Trump says he plans to visit flood-ravaged Texas on Friday

President Trump said he would visit Texas on July 11 as the state reels after more than 100 people have been confirmed dead in devastating flooding.

New Mexico, flood

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

These Texas 'flash flood alley' towns have suffered most in horrific flooding

Central Texas, with its rocky soil, steep terrain and susceptibility to heavy rain, has been prone to devastating floods over the decades.

Hosted on MSN · 58m

Flash flooding in New Mexico resort town traps dozens in homes and vehicles

Flash flooding triggered by heavy monsoon rains in New Mexico trapped dozens of people in homes and vehicles in and around the mountain resort village of Ruidoso on Tuesday and swept away an entire house,

BBC · 1d

Father and two children washed away in New Mexico flash flood, weather service says

A father and two children have been swept away by flash floods in the US state of New Mexico, the National Weather Service says Search efforts are continuing in Texas as warnings are issued for further heavy rain over the next two days.

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Timeline raises questions over how Texas officials handled warnings before the deadly July 4 flood

Officials in Texas are facing mounting questions about whether they did enough to get people out of harm’s way before a flash ...

Texas county deflects mounting questions over actions before deadly flood

In the days after the devastating flood that killed dozens in Central Texas, local officials have deflected direct questions ...

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Texas Flooding Map, Update: Thousands Face New Flash Flood Risk

Catastrophic flooding struck central Texas on Friday as the Guadalupe River surged by more than 20 to 26 feet within 90 ...

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FACT FOCUS: No, weather modification did not cause the deadly flash floods in Texas

Social media users are spreading false claims that flash floods in Texas that killed more than 100 people over the Fourth of ...

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No Alerts Sounded in Texas ‘Flash Flood Alley’ When Waters Rose

In the early hours of July 4, the only sound many of the vacationers along the banks of the Guadalupe River would have heard ...

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Flash Flood Threat in Place for Texas: What We Know

The following counties and areas in Texas currently have a flood warning in place: Guadalupe River near Bloomington affecting ...

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